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1 Aug 2019

City Advisory Groups Update Council, Seek New Members

by Cameron Weekes

Greenbelt City Council met with the chairs of city advisory boards and committees during a worksession on July 17. This annual meeting provides an opportunity for councilmembers to speak with advisory groups regarding their activities, challenges, concerns, issues and accomplishments. … Read More

24 Aug 2017

Greenbelters Unite in Peace At Church Candlelight Vigil

by Cameron Weekes

In a show of solidarity against the violence at the Charlottesville protest, members of the Greenbelt Community Church held a candlelight vigil on Wednesday, August 16 from 7 to 9 p.m. The vigil was organized by Rev. Glennyce Grindstaff after … Read More

26 Jul 2017

ERHS STEM Infusion Program Seeks to Drive Student Success

by Cameron Weekes

This summer, Eleanor Roosevelt High School (ERHS) offered a summer bridge program for incoming ninth graders. The program, STEM Infusion, is designed to help prepare students for careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. STEM Infusion is a partnership between … Read More

12 Jul 2017

New Exhibit Celebrates Parks New Exhibit Celebrates Parks

by Cameron Weekes

As National Park and Recreation Month, July serves to promote health in American communities through exercise and play and to recognize the personnel who maintain America’s parks and recreation centers. To achieve this goal, the Greenbelt Recreation Department has put … Read More

21 Jun 2017

Water Quality Test Finds Indian Creek is Healthy

by Cameron Weekes

Most people dislike the idea of searching for insects, worms and other similar creatures. However, that is exactly what a small group of Greenbelt citizens did on Saturday, June 17. They were specifically looking for benthic macroinvertebrates at the Springhill … Read More